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WU02 PHA

2002 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

25,137 mi
Last recorded25,137 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GSF120018,961 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU02 PHA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 25,137 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Aug 2024 22,240 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 22,240 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 20,346 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 20,346 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 18,882 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 17,418 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 16,727 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 16,169 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 15,712 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 15,712 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 14,802 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 13,946 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 12,707 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 12,110 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2014 12,110 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2013 11,860 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2012 11,560 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 11,278 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 10,915 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 10,217 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 9,576 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 8,837 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 8,837 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?

Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,887
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,277
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,004
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 775
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 637
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WU02 PHA is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,961 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,887 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU02 PHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU02 PHA registered?

WU02 PHA is a 2002 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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